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Reviews Television & Film

TV Review: Time is Relative in GENIUS

April 26, 2017 Angie Fiedler Sutton 1544 Views 0 Comments adaptations, Albert Einstein, books, drama, Emily Watson, entertainment, genius, Geoffrey Rush, history, Imagine Television, Johnny Flynn, math, National Geographic, Noah Pink, review, Ron Howard, Samantha Colley, science, Television, Walter Isaacson

National Geographic’s first scripted show delves into the life of Albert Einstein.

Reviews Television & Film

Film Review: FANTASTIC BEASTS Is the Hufflepuffiest Movie

November 30, 2016 Angie Fiedler Sutton 1393 Views 0 Comments adaptations, Alison Sudol, books, Carmen Ejogo, Colin Farrell, Dan Fogler, David Yates, Eddie Redmayne, Ezra Miller, Faith Wood-Blagrove, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, film, Harry Potter, J.K. Rowling, Katherine Waterston, review, sequel

The latest foray into Rowling’s wizarding world is very much a movie about (and for) Hufflepuffs.

Books Reviews

Review: THE WAY OF KINGS is Almost Worth the Page Length

August 14, 2016 Lauren Garrison 1356 Views 0 Comments books, Brandon Sanderson, Epic Fantasy, fantasy, Highstorm, review, The Stormlight Archive, The Way of Kings, Tor Books

Fans of the epic fantasy genre are used to long reads, and TWOK certainly does not disappoint in that respect. With a prelude, prologue, 75 chapters, epilogue and 9 interludes, it’s not all that surprising this novel reaches over 380,000 words.

Books Horror4Me Reviews

Review: A Final Voyage with Amy No Last Name

June 28, 2016 Ann Laabs 1218 Views 0 Comments books, horror, Horror4Me, Justin Cronin, post-apocalypse, review, The Passage Trilogy, vampires

Justin Cronin ends The Passage trilogy with a bittersweet and wistful novel of one world’s end amid another’s birth in THE CITY OF MIRRORS.

Books Horror4Me Reviews

Retro Review: And the Tweak Shall Inherit the Earth

May 5, 2016 Ann Laabs 1077 Views 0 Comments books, drug addicts, Fiend, Horror4Me, meth, Peter Stenson, retro review, review, zombie apocalypse, zombies

What if the before the credits zombie bait extra ended up has the Hero of the Zombie Apocalypse? Find out in the novel Fiend by Peter Stenson.

Books Opinion Reviews

THE GIRL WHO NEVER WAS: Otherworldly Wonderful

December 1, 2014 Angie Fiedler Sutton 1244 Views 2 Comments books, Boston, eBooks, faery, fantasy, Otherworld, review, Skyler Dorset, Urban Fantasy

This young adult fantasy novel shows that books for this age can be as wonderful as anything for adults.

Books Reviews

Annaleigh Escapes to the MAGISTERIUM

October 1, 2012 Annaleigh Josephs, CSS 828 Views 0 Comments books, eBooks, Jeff Hirsch, magic, Magisterium, post-apocalypse, review

Reading level: Ages 12 and up Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Scholastic Press (October 1, 2012) Jeff Hirsch’s newest novel, Magisterium,

Books Comic Books & Graphic Novels

Review: A Paper Snapshot of COMIC-CON

August 25, 2012 Willow Polson 1063 Views 0 Comments books, business, comic books, Comic Con International, Comic-Con, McGraw-Hill Education, pop culture, review, Rob Salkowitz, San Diego Comic-Con, Travel

This book covering the evolution of Comic-Con is not worth the price of purchase unless you’re really dedicated.

Books Opinion Reviews Television & Film

Mr. Harvey: On Movies, Books, and other Fun Things…

June 24, 2012 Timothy Harvey 776 Views 0 Comments alien, books, Continuum, In Memoriam, prometheus, Ray Bradbury, review, Ridley Scott, self-publishing

First of all, my apologies for being somewhat absent these last few weeks, but ’tis a busy time in the

Opinion

What a Year!

January 5, 2012 Jason P. Hunt 1034 Views 0 Comments books, film, From the Editor, movie, new year, review

What a year! I can say that and speak entirely fourth-dimensionally. Because it applies both forward and backward. No matter

Books Reviews

ALIEN VAULT Unlocks Ridley Scott’s Masterpiece

October 19, 2011 Jason P. Hunt 750 Views 0 Comments Alien franchise, aliens, behind the scenes, books, Ian Nathan, review, Ridley Scott, Sigourney Weaver, Voyageur Press

This behind-the-scenes book of the making of ALIEN is a fun ride.

Books Opinion Reviews

The Lush Gushes for THE POSTMORAL

August 27, 2011 Annaleigh Josephs, CSS 702 Views 0 Comments books, Drew Magary, review, The Postmortal

Recently, I had a week where I house sat for our dear editor…my only task to take care of a

Books Reviews

Mercury Falls – but Then He Lands on His Feet

December 23, 2010 Jason P. Hunt 1105 Views 0 Comments Apocalypse, books, Douglas Adams, fiction, review, Robert Kroese